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- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (6 Mar 2025)
Mary Butler: The development of all aspects of mental health care, including that for youth mental health, remains a priority for me, my Department, and for the HSE. Mental health funding has increased by 44% since 2020. Year-on-year funding for mental health services increased by €143.5 million from €1.3 billion announced in Budget 2024 to almost €1.5 billion in 2025. This represents...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (6 Mar 2025)
Mary Butler: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (6 Mar 2025)
Mary Butler: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (6 Mar 2025)
Mary Butler: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (6 Mar 2025)
Mary Butler: At a service and policy level, reducing the numbers of children admitted to adult psychiatric units has been a priority for Government, the Department and for the HSE Mental Health Services over recent years. HSE Mental Health Services are committed to age appropriate inpatient mental health treatment and to minimise the number of admissions of children to adult units, while acknowledging...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (6 Mar 2025)
Mary Butler: The independent report of the review into Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services in South Kerry (the “Maskey Report”) was published on 26 January 2022. The report outlined 35 recommendations to be implemented in South Kerry CAMHS, 33 of which have been implemented to date. The recommendations from the Maskey Report continues to guide service improvements, and have been used...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (6 Mar 2025)
Mary Butler: As this is a service matter , I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (6 Mar 2025)
Mary Butler: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (6 Mar 2025)
Mary Butler: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (6 Mar 2025)
Mary Butler: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (6 Mar 2025)
Mary Butler: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (6 Mar 2025)
Mary Butler: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly as soon as possible.
- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht – Questions on Policy or Legislation (5 Mar 2025)
Mary Butler: I met the head of estates for Dublin south east which covers our particular area during the week on all things related to estates in that area. We discussed three primary care centres and Gorey was one, as well as another in Lismore in my area. It is going out to tender in the first quarter of this year. The Deputy is right about the model that is being used to do this. With the previous...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (5 Mar 2025)
Mary Butler: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (5 Mar 2025)
Mary Butler: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (5 Mar 2025)
Mary Butler: As this is an operational matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (5 Mar 2025)
Mary Butler: I recognise the important contribution SOSAD make to counselling service in north-east Leinster. SOSAD’s financial situation was brought to my attention last Autumn, and I arranged to meet them along with my officials from the Department of Health in November 2024. Funding to organisations such as SOSAD is arranged through the section 39 process via local HSE Mental Health...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (5 Mar 2025)
Mary Butler: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly as soon as possible.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (4 Mar 2025)
Mary Butler: As Minister of State with responsibility for mental health, I will respond. I met with members of SOSAD Ireland before the election, when they expressed their concerns about keeping the doors open. I acknowledged that the organisation does a huge amount of very good counselling work in the different regions Deputies represent. There has been constant engagement with SOSAD Ireland following...
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (4 Mar 2025)
Mary Butler: I accept the organisation has challenges.